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Senate approves infrastructure deal

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Published date: August 10, 2021 | 1:42 pm
Updated: June 22, 2025 | 6:05 pm
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The U.S. Senate voted today to approve a trillion-dollar infrastructure package, a big first step on an item at the top of President Biden’s domestic agenda.

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Senate passes Kaine bill promoting healthcare provider mental health

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Published date: August 7, 2021 | 10:09 am
Updated: May 18, 2023 | 2:14 pm
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The Senate this week voted to approve legislation introduced by Sen. Tim Kaine to prevent burnout, suicide, and mental and behavioral health issues in healthcare workers.

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Kaine, Klobuchar urge Senate to invest in workforce development

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Published date: August 1, 2021 | 12:32 pm
Updated: May 18, 2023 | 2:14 pm
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U.S. Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Amy Klobuchar (D-MN) led 11 of their colleagues in a letter to Senate leadership calling for the inclusion of a $100 billion investment in workforce development.

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Growing Climate Solutions Act passes Senate

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Published date: July 6, 2021 | 7:14 am
Updated: July 6, 2021 | 9:00 am
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Legislation that would help increase farmer participation in carbon markets and create the framework for carbon program certification has passed the U.S. Senate.

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Comparing EU and U.S. corporate taxes in 2021: An update 

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Published date: July 3, 2021 | 11:04 am
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After the recent proceedings at the G7 Summit in the UK earlier this month, the ongoing push from the U.S. government and Biden administration to introduce a global corporate tax has proven to be somewhat successful.

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Bill in House, Senate would elevate importance of Arctic theater

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Published date: June 27, 2021 | 8:47 pm
Updated: June 27, 2021 | 9:24 pm
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The Arctic Security Initiative Act of 2021 would require the Department of Defense to conduct a security assessment of the Arctic region and establish an Arctic Security Initiative.

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Senate bill aims to address teacher, principal shortages

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Published date: June 27, 2021 | 4:40 pm
Updated: June 1, 2025 | 4:21 pm
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Sens. Tim Kaine (D-VA) and Susan Collins (R-ME) have reintroduced the Preparing and Retaining Education Professionals (PREP) Act to address teacher and principal shortages, particularly in rural communities, and increase teacher diversity.

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Senate passes Growing Climate Solutions Act

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Published date: June 24, 2021 | 7:06 pm
Updated: June 24, 2021 | 5:09 pm
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The U.S. Senate voted 92-8 to pass the Growing Climate Solutions Act, legislation led in the U.S. House by Reps. Abigail Spanberger (D-VA-07) and Don Bacon (R-NE-02).

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Warner, Senate colleagues announce bipartisan agreement on infrastructure

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Published date: June 24, 2021 | 4:58 pm
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U.S. Sen. Mark R. Warner joined President Biden and his Senate colleagues for a bipartisan meeting at the White House where they struck an agreement to make the largest long-term investment in American infrastructure and competitiveness in nearly a century.

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Senate fails to advance voter protection bill

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Published date: June 22, 2021 | 6:59 pm
Updated: May 13, 2025 | 8:12 pm
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The Senate failed to reach the 60-vote threshold required to advance S.1, For the People Act, a bill that would protect and strengthen the right to vote.

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